Country: Kenya
Closing date: 13 Aug 2015
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
HEAD OF LOGISTICS (RE-ADVERTISEMENT)
Founded in 1979, ACF International (Action Against Hunger) is an international humanitarian organization that delivers programs in over 40 countries. Recognized worldwide as a leader in the fight against hunger, our mission is to save lives through the prevention, detection, and treatment of malnutrition, especially during and after emergency situations and conflicts. From crisis to sustainability, Action Against Hunger tackles the underlying causes of malnutrition and its effects. By integrating our programs with local and national systems, we further ensure that short-term interventions become long-term solutions. With Head Offices in France, the United Kingdom, Spain, the United States and Canada, our international network shares its combined resources, breadth of experience and technical expertise in pursuit of a world without hunger. ACF is present in Kenya since 2001 and is implementing activities in West Pokot County, Isiolo County, Tana River County and Dadaab refugee camps.
Action Against Hunger-USA is looking for a Head of Logistics to be based in Nairobi while supporting the field offices in Kenya. The Head of Logistics is a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) and as such is one of four department heads who support the Country Director and, jointly with the other SMT members, contributes actively to the vision and direction of the entire Kenya Mission. The Head of Logistics will provide strategic leadership, vision and direction to the Logistics department in Kenya, optimizing the Logistics department in Nairobi and, in collaboration with the logistics field team, oversee implementation of the 2015/2020 logistics strategy, while building on previously developed best practices.
For more information on how to apply and to access the detailed job descriptions for this position please go to www.myjobsinkenya.com/action
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